This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, March 16, 2026 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ S
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HADES as a word: (Greek mythology) The underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god; Hell.
HADES has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 16, 2026.
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